Articles in category 'Green'

Al Gore speaks out against drilling for oil as a wrongheaded attempt to address America’s energy crisis at Netroots Nation in Austin, Texas.

By Ben, 7/19/2008, 4:04 pm o'clock

HELL YEAH.
The usurpation has begun.
The usurpation is complete.
Complete and total ultimate revolution in computing.
Stay up on those chips … the information is more valuable than the material. The information on how to build the machinery … the knowledge of the science behind the technology … you might consider formalizing this data and gifting it […]

By Ben, 7/9/2008, 10:36 pm o'clock

Originally we were going to spend a little more time prefacing this for you, the readers, but I think the reality of the situation is implicit.
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_27/b4091052403644.htm
Through hell and high water, it looks like Gordon’s SANE vision of what it must mean to continue to exist on this planet in such a way as we don’t […]

By Ben, 7/7/2008, 11:55 am o'clock

There is a great treasure-trove of DIY solar projects at Instructables here. Zip on over and check it out. You’ll definitely be pleased with what you see. It’s not like there is some massively arcane secret embedded in these docs .. but there could be …

Check out Silicon Solar’s […]

By Ben, 6/21/2008, 11:25 am o'clock

http://www.verticalfarm.com

*Thanks, Swen!

By Ben, 6/21/2008, 11:13 am o'clock

From power generating sidewalks and highways, pod cards and trains that get you around, pollution eating algae parks and Vertical Farm towers, this is a fascinating eco-savvy blueprint for tomorrows mega city that points the way to fresh air, clean water and traffic that never jams
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By Ben, 6/15/2008, 1:28 pm o'clock

Those idiots in Congress fail the American People once again. They should all be run out of town!! Now is not the time for retreat! Write your senator/congressman and DEMAND that tax incentives be created for people who are seeking to implement solar technologies into their homes!!
Two solar stories for you:
Solar Power’s […]

By Ben, 6/14/2008, 8:47 pm o'clock

Water powered? Yeah great … can someone explain to these people that water is a precious resource? If this thing can’t run off seawater then it’s a wrap. Back to the drawing board.
Genepax Co Ltd explained the technologies used in its new fuel cell system “Water Energy System (WES),” which uses water […]

By Ben, 6/14/2008, 8:35 pm o'clock